With the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, you may worry about going into the endodontist office for a root canal procedure. Besides being nervous about having a root canal done, you might be concerned about leaving your home, or fear the potential for viral exposure from other patients, endodontists or their staff. Even before the pandemic, dentists […]
Managing endodontic emergencies in the COVID-19 era
Patient health and safety always has been our top priority at Advanced Endodontics, Oral and Facial Specialists. Because COVID-19 is highly contagious and easily transmitted through saliva, endodontics and COVID-19 pose some unique challenges. Some people might be afraid to be seen in a dental office, even in the middle of a painful endodontic emergency. […]
GentleWave & The Future of Endodontics
The Future of Endodontics: GentleWave Procedure The dental specialty of Endodontics focuses on keeping the pulp tissue within the tooth and the Periapical tissue surrounding the tooth healthy. When infection and/or inflammation affect the pulp tissue within the roots of a tooth, the root canal procedure becomes necessary to remove the diseased pulp resulting in […]
Save It or Replace It
Save It or Replace It Dental decay (cavities) and fractures affect the health of our teeth and can cause us to experience pain and discomfort in our mouth. The solution, however, is not always to remove the affected tooth. Thanks to modern technology and advanced practices of doctors like Dr. Jennibeth Robles and Dr. Shawn […]